In 2023, London had the highest housing construction costs for residential buildings in the United Kingdom. The expense of building an apartment high-rise in the UK's capital amounted to 3,850 British pounds per square meter of internal area, while the cost of townhouses were 3,200 British pounds per square meter. Manchester was the second city on the list with the highest residential construction costs.
Average residential building construction costs in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by city and type
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Turner & Townsend. (August 17, 2023). Average residential building construction costs in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by city and type (in GBP per square meter) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330406/housing-construction-costs-uk-by-city/
Turner & Townsend. "Average residential building construction costs in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by city and type (in GBP per square meter)." Chart. August 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330406/housing-construction-costs-uk-by-city/
Turner & Townsend. (2023). Average residential building construction costs in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by city and type (in GBP per square meter). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330406/housing-construction-costs-uk-by-city/
Turner & Townsend. "Average Residential Building Construction Costs in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2023, by City and Type (in Gbp per Square Meter)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330406/housing-construction-costs-uk-by-city/
Turner & Townsend, Average residential building construction costs in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by city and type (in GBP per square meter) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330406/housing-construction-costs-uk-by-city/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Average residential building construction costs in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by city and type (in GBP per square meter) [Graph], Turner & Townsend, August 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330406/housing-construction-costs-uk-by-city/